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COVID-19 has prompted a spike in racist attacks. We need to start tracking them better
ABC news cites The Online Hate Prevention Institute’s work tracking data on online hate-speech when discussing the spike in racist attacks since the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Dymocks removal from sale of editions of Mein Kampf
The Executive Council of Australian Jewry discuss Dymocks’ decision to remove non-academic copies of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf from its stores, and cites the Online Hate Prevention Institute
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A Yom Hashoah gift from Dymocks
jwire.com discusses the national bookseller Dymocks decision to remove non-academic versions of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf from its stores, and cites the Online Hate Prevention Institute as first
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Victims of coronavirus-fuelled racism in Australia are speaking out about its impact
SBS News discusses The Online Hate Prevention’s work with the Human Rights Commission in trying to establish a more centralised approach to reporting racial hatred.
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Governments advertising was supporting the hosting of terrorist manifesto
jwire.com reports on the Online Hate Prevention Institute’s work removing state-government (tax-payer funded) advertising from website hosting a terrorist manifesto, and talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about
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Why is Instagram still hosting ‘Black Lives Don’t Matter’ accounts?
Our CEO Andre Oboler spoke to the Daily Dot about online racism. Oboler argued that racist accounts that have been inactive for significant periods of time should still
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Ramping up the battle against online hate
jwire.com reports on the Online Hate Prevention Institute’s roll out of 11 month-long campaigns designed to combat online hate.
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Online Hate Prevention Institute turns eight
jwire.com reports on the Online Hate Prevention Institute’s eighth birthday, and explains some of our key achievements since our inception.
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Alt-right Facebook memes pushed anti-Labor message
The Sydney Morning Herald talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about the role that social media can play in spreading political misinformation.
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Netizen Report: As water levels rise, Iran’s ban on messaging apps is slowing emergency relief for flood victims
Global Voice cites our CEO Andre Oboler when discussing Australia’s new law requiring social media companies to remove and report abhorrent content.